Communist Party of Belarus

The Communist Party of Belarus (KPB) is a communist and Marxist-Leninist political party in Belarus that was founded in 1996. The party suggested a merger with the Belarusian Party of Communists (PKB), but the PKB refused to enter the merger. The KPB had a prominent presence in the Council of the Republic, holding 17/64 seats and a few House of Representatives and local seats.